Weakness (CWE)
CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
How to prevent it (2 mitigations)
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Implementation, System Configuration, Operation
When storing data in the cloud (e.g., S3 buckets, Azure blobs, Google Cloud Storage, etc.), use the provider's controls to encrypt the data at rest. [REF-1297] [REF-1299] [REF-1301]
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Implementation, System Configuration, Operation
In some systems/environments such as cloud, the use of "double encryption" (at both the software and hardware layer) might be required, and the developer might be solely responsible for both layers, instead of shared responsibility with the administrator of the broader system/environment.
Source: MITRE CWE-312
570 results · Feed
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High 7.5
Prometheus Azure AD remote write OAuth client secret exposed via config API
Prometheus is an open-source monitoring system and time series database. Prior to versions 3.5.3 and 3.11.3, the client_secret field in the Azure AD remote write OAuth configuration (storage/remote/azuread) was typed as string instead of Secret. Prometheus re…
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High 7.7
In Argo CD 3.2.0 before 3.2.11 and 3.3.0 before 3.3.9, ServerSideDiff allows reading cleartext Kubernetes Secret data.
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Medium 6.1
Assisted-service: assisted-service: authenticated users can gain administrative access to openshift clusters via credential disclosure
A vulnerability in the assisted-service REST API, an optional Assisted Installer (assisted-service) component in the Multicluster Engine (MCE), allows an authenticated user with minimal namespace-scoped privileges to obtain administrative credentials for arbi…
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Medium 6.5
OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Nostr Private Key Exposure via config.get Redaction Bypass
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 stores Nostr privateKey as plaintext in configuration, allowing exposure through config.get method calls that bypass redaction mechanisms. Attackers can retrieve unredacted configuration data to obtain plaintext signing keys used for…
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Medium 4.3
Sanluan PublicCMS Failed Login LoginAdminController.java log_login cleartext storage in file
A vulnerability was determined in Sanluan PublicCMS up to 6.202506.d. Affected is the function log_login of the file core/src/main/java/com/publiccms/controller/admin/LoginAdminController.java of the component Failed Login Handler. This manipulation of the ar…
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High 7.3
TYPO3 CMS Stores Cleartext Password in User Settings Module
Changing backend users' passwords via the user settings module results in storing the cleartext password in the uc and user_settings fields of the be_users database table. This issue affects TYPO3 CMS version 14.2.0.
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Medium 4.3
langflow-ai langflow Project Creation Endpoint projects.py encrypt_auth_settings cleartext storage in file
A security vulnerability has been detected in langflow-ai langflow up to 1.8.3. The affected element is the function create_project/encrypt_auth_settings of the file src/backend/base/Langflow/api/v1/projects.py of the component Project Creation Endpoint. Such…
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Medium 6.5
OpenClaw < 2026.3.22 - Credential Exposure via baseUrl Fields in Gateway Snapshots
OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers with operator.read scope to expose credentials embedded in channel baseUrl and httpUrl fields. Attackers can access gateway snapshots via config.get and channels.…
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Medium 6.5
Directus exposes sensitive fields in revision history
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to 11.17.0, Directus stores revision records (in directus_revisions) whenever items are created or updated. Due to the revision snapshot code not consistently calling the p…
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Critical 9.3
Information Disclosure, Tampering, and Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities in GENESIS64, ICONICS Suite, MobileHMI, Hyper Historian, AnalytiX, GENESIS, and MC Works64
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MobileHMI versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric H…
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Medium 5.3
SourceCodester Student Result Management System HTTP GET Request login_credentials.txt cleartext storage in file
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Student Result Management System 1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /login_credentials.txt of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage in a file or on di…
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High 8.7
Bulwark Webmail: Information Exposure: password returned in /api/auth/session
Bulwark Webmail is a self-hosted webmail client for Stalwart Mail Server. Prior to version 1.4.10, the GET /api/auth/session endpoint previously included the user's plaintext password in the JSON response. This exposed credentials to browser logs, local cache…
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High 7.7
Trino: Iceberg REST catalog static and vended credentials are accessible via query JSON
Trino is a distributed SQL query engine for big data analytics. From version 439 to before version 480, Iceberg connector REST catalog static credentials (access key) or vended credentials (temporary access key) are accessible to users that have write privile…
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Critical 9.4
nginx-ui Backup Restore Allows Tampering with Encrypted Backups
Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. Prior to version 2.3.4, the nginx-ui backup restore mechanism allows attackers to tamper with encrypted backup archives and inject malicious configuration during restoration. This issue has been patch…
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Critical 9.1
AVideo has Plaintext Video Password Storage
WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In versions up to and including 26.0, AVideo allows content owners to password-protect individual videos. The video password is stored in the database in plaintext — no hashing, salting, or encryption is applied. …
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Medium 6.5
Public dashboards discloses all direct mode datasources
When using public dashboards and direct data-sources, all direct data-sources' passwords are exposed despite not being used in dashboards. No passwords of proxied data-sources are exposed. We encourage all direct data-sources to be converted to proxied data-s…
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Medium —
Harbor: LDAP password and OIDC secret are not redacted in the audit log
### Impact Harbor write configuration payload to audit log when configuration change, the ldap_search_password and oidc_client_secret will be logged in the audit log without redacted ### Patches Harbor v2.15.0, v2.14.3, v2.13.5 ### Workarounds Disable audit l…
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Medium 5.1
Cleartext Storage of Administrative and Wi-Fi Credentials via Accessible Serial Interface in TP Link's TL-WR850N
The vulnerability affecting TL-WR850N v3 allows cleartext storage of administrative and Wi-Fi credentials in a region of the device’s flash memory while the serial interface remains enabled and protected by weak authentication. An attacker with physical acces…
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High 7.5
AVideo has an unauthenticated decrypt oracle leaking any ciphertext
WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In versions up to and including 26.0, the API plugin exposes a `decryptString` action without any authentication. Anyone can submit ciphertext and receive plaintext. Ciphertext is issued publicly (e.g., `view/url2…
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High 8.7
Reversible ecos_pw Cookie Allows Authentication Bypass in Nexxt Nebula 300+
Nexxt Solutions Nebula 300+ firmware through version 12.01.01.37 uses the ecos_pw cookie for authentication, which contains Base64-encoded credential data combined with a static suffix. Because the encoding is reversible and lacks integrity protection, an att…
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Medium 4.3
Jenkins LoadNinja Plugin does not mask LoadNinja API keys displayed on the job configuration form
Jenkins LoadNinja Plugin 2.1 and earlier does not mask LoadNinja API keys displayed on the job configuration form, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture them.
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Medium 4.3
Jenkins LoadNinja Plugin stores LoadNinja API keys unencrypted in job config.xml files
Jenkins LoadNinja Plugin 2.1 and earlier stores LoadNinja API keys unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
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Medium 6.5
Edimax GS-5008PL <= 1.00.54 Admin Credentials Stored in Cleartext
Edimax GS-5008PL firmware version 1.00.54 and prior contain an insecure credential storage vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain administrator credentials by accessing configuration backup files. Attackers can download the config.bin file through fupl…
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Low 3.8
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability [CWE-312] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 7.6.0 through …
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Medium 5.6
Insecure Storage Protection vulnerability in SAP Customer Checkout 2.0
The SAP Customer Checkout application exhibits certain design characteristics that involve locally storing operational data using reversible protection mechanisms. Access to this data, combined with user?initiated interaction, may allow modifications to occur…
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Medium 6.5
An issue pertaining to CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information was discovered in lesspass lesspass v9.6.9 w…
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Medium 5.7
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information (CWE-312) in the Command Centre Mobile Client on Android and iOS could allow…
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Medium 5.5
The OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication configuration in PowerShell Universal before 2026.1.3 stores the OIDC client s…
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Medium 4.9
Sensitive user account information is not encrypted in the database in Devolutions Server 2025.3.14 and earlier, which …
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High 7.5
Binardat 10G08-0800GSM Network Switch Base64-encoded Password Stored in Cookie
Binardat 10G08-0800GSM network switch firmware versions prior to V300SP10260209 store a user password in a client-side cookie as a Base64-encoded value accessible via the web interface. Because Base64 is reversible and provides no confidentiality, an attacker…
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Medium 6.5
Microsoft ACI Confidential Containers Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Azure Compute Gallery allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
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Medium 6.5
Cleartext password storage in Birtech Information Technologies' Sensaway
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Birtech Information Technologies Industry and Trade Ltd. Co. Senseway allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. This issue affects Senseway: through 09022026. NOTE: Because the product was developed us…
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Critical 9.1
FUXA Unauthenticated Exposure of Plaintext Database Credentials
FUXA is a web-based Process Visualization (SCADA/HMI/Dashboard) software. An information disclosure vulnerability in FUXA allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to retrieve sensitive administrative database credentials. Exploitation allows an unauthentica…
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Low 3.3
Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM Concert Software.
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 2.1.0 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user.
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Medium 4.6
SQL queries with sensitive information printed in logs with Brocade SANnav before 3.0
A vulnerability in the migration script for Brocade SANnav before 3.0 could allow the collection of database sql queries in the SANnav support save file. An attacker with access to Brocade SANnav supportsave file, could open the file and then obtain sensitive…
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High 8.5
Plaintext Switch admin login password is seen in Brocade SANnav support save
Brocade SANnav before 2.4.0b logs the Brocade Fabric OS Switch admin password on the SANnav support save logs. When OOM occurs on a Brocade SANnav server, the call stack trace for the Brocade switch is also collected in the heap dump file which contains this …
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High 7.1
Plain text pbe key visible in audit log during Brocade SANnav migration from 2.4.0a to 3.0.0
A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before 2.4.0b prints the Password-Based Encryption (PBE) key in plaintext in the system audit log file. The vulnerability could allow a remote authenticated attacker with access to the audit logs to access the pbe key. Note: …
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Medium 6.0
Brocade SANnav DataBase plaintext password is logged in failover logs (CVE-2025-12680)
Brocade SANnav before Brocade SANnav 2.4.0b logs database passwords in clear text in the standby SANnav server, after disaster recovery failover. The vulnerability could allow a remote authenticated attacker with admin privilege able to access the SANnav logs…
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Medium 6.9
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability has been discovered in OpenText™ Vertica.
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in OpenText™ Vertica allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. The vulnerability could read Vertica agent plaintext apikey.This issue affects Vertica versions: 23.X, 24.X, 25.X.
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High 7.0
Unencrypted Flash Storage in dormakaba access manager
With physical access to the device and enough time an attacker can desolder the flash memory, modify it and then reinstall it because of missing encryption. Thus, essential files, such as "/etc/passwd", as well as stored certificates, cryptographic keys, stor…